The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 26/01789/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Removal of existing plain tiles and dilapidated leadwork. Intra-rafter quilt insulation fitted, overlay breathable membrane. Retile on tanalised battens - selecting appropriate tiles for re-use within inner (concealed) roof slope and new matching plain clay tiles to outer 4-sided perimeter hipped roof. New code 5 lead sheet fitted to outer box gutter including expansion. Leadwork replaced to bay roofs to front elevation, hips and ridge with correct welded sections and dressing to existing chimney stacks. Inner roof fitted with lead as above with overflow channels/spouts through tiled zone. Perimeter parapet dressed in Code 5 lead. New access frame and door to provide access, with upstands lid dressed in Code 5 lead. Lead treated with patination oil upon completion.

  Submitted 7 Jul 2026 Householder
• 26/01511/HOUSE Withdrawn

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Raised decking with recessed spa pool adjacent to existing/retained garage outbuilding. Alterations to outbuilding fenestration, including removal of existing window to form new single doorway. Associated hard landscaping, including concealed substructure work to support pool and decking framework.

  Submitted 12 Jun 2026
• 26/01512/LBCALT Withdrawn

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Raised decking with recessed spa pool adjacent to existing/retained garage outbuilding. Alterations to outbuilding fenestration, including removal of existing window to form new single doorway. Associated hard landscaping, including concealed substructure work to support pool and decking framework.

  Decided 25 Sep 2026
• 26/00942/WTCA Granted

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Various works on trees.

  Decided 15 Apr 2026 Trees
• 25/03521/LBCALT Refused

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Removal of existing plain tiles and dilapidated leadwork to gutters, valleys, hips and ridges etc. Once completely stripped, and appropriate intra-rafter quilt insulation fitted, overlay breathable membrane to existing rafters/hips etc. Retile on tanalised softwood tiling battens - selecting appropriate tiles for re-use within inner (concealed) roof slope and new matching plain clay tiles to outer 4-sided perimeter hipped roof. Plain tiles fixed with 30mm alloy tile nails each 5th course. New code 5 lead sheet fitted to outer box gutter including lapped and welted expansion joints. Leadwork replaced to bay roofs to front elevation, hips and ridge with correct welded sections and dressing to existing chimney stacks. Inner roof fitted with Code 5 lead as above with overflow channels/spouts through tiled zone. Perimeter parapet dressed in Code 5 lead. New 'loft' access frame and door fitted to provide access, with upstands and cover lid dressed in Code 5 lead. Lead treated with patination oil upon completion.

  Decided 9 Mar 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 25/02502/HOUSE Awaiting decision

  The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  Single-storey Timber frame Summerhouse and Secure cycle store.

  Submitted 2 Sep 2025 Householder

1. 7 Jul 2026

   Received by Sevenoaks

2. 11 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 18 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Sevenoaks took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Sevenoaks for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Sevenoaks decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 83 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  26/01789/HOUSE Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~6 Oct

  Removal of existing plain tiles and dilapidated leadwork. Intra-rafter quilt insulation fitted, overlay breathable membrane. Retile on tanalised battens - selecting appropriate tiles for re-use within inner (concealed) roof slope and new matching plain clay tiles to outer 4-sided perimeter hipped roof. New code 5 lead sheet fitted to outer box gutter including expansion. Leadwork replaced to bay roofs to front elevation, hips and ridge with correct welded sections and dressing to existing chimney stacks. Inner roof fitted with lead as above with overflow channels/spouts through tiled zone. Perimeter parapet dressed in Code 5 lead. New access frame and door to provide access, with upstands lid dressed in Code 5 lead. Lead treated with patination oil upon completion.

  Awaiting decision Householder 17 docs
  Domestic

• The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  25/03521/LBCALT Submitted 17 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  Removal of existing plain tiles and dilapidated leadwork to gutters, valleys, hips and ridges etc. Once completely stripped, and appropriate intra-rafter quilt insulation fitted, overlay breathable membrane to existing rafters/hips etc. Retile on tanalised softwood tiling battens - selecting appropriate tiles for re-use within inner (concealed) roof slope and new matching plain clay tiles to outer 4-sided perimeter hipped roof. Plain tiles fixed with 30mm alloy tile nails each 5th course. New code 5 lead sheet fitted to outer box gutter including lapped and welted expansion joints. Leadwork replaced to bay roofs to front elevation, hips and ridge with correct welded sections and dressing to existing chimney stacks. Inner roof fitted with Code 5 lead as above with overflow channels/spouts through tiled zone. Perimeter parapet dressed in Code 5 lead. New 'loft' access frame and door fitted to provide access, with upstands and cover lid dressed in Code 5 lead. Lead treated with patination oil upon completion.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  25/02502/HOUSE Submitted 2 Sep 2025 50 yards away

  90% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jan

  Single-storey Timber frame Summerhouse and Secure cycle store.

  Awaiting decision Householder 25 docs
  Small domestic

• The White House High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DH

  26/00942/WTCA Submitted 10 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Various works on trees.

  Granted Trees 2 docs

• The Chequers Inn High Street Farningham Kent DA4 0DT

  25/02399/FUL Submitted 22 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Change of use from a mixed use residential and public house to residential (Class C3)

  Granted Full applications 14 docs

• Cherry Tree Cottage High Street Farningham Dartford Kent DA4 0DP

  23/02648/WTPO Submitted 12 Sep 2023 50 yards away

  Works to Sycamore tree.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 26/01468/LBCALT Refused

  Specsavers 100 - 102 High Street Sevenoaks Kent TN13 1LU

  Proposed replacement of windows to front, side and rear elevations.

  Received 9 Jun, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/00907/LBCALT Granted

  57 Bayham Road Sevenoaks Kent TN13 3XE

  Installation of a new cast iron soil and vent stack on the external wall to serve a proposed new ensuite, along with the addition of discreet exhaust fan grilles to serve the new ensuite and existing bathrooms.

  Received 7 Apr, published by the council 29 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02154/LBCALT Awaiting decision

  Home Farm House 33 High Street Chipstead Kent TN13 2RW

  Various internal alterations at ground, first and second floor. Alterations to fenestration and replacement front door.

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 26 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/02153/LBCALT Awaiting decision

  Brasted House High Street Brasted Kent TN16 1JA

  Replacements of Front Bay windows - Like for Like

  Received 12 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 26/01276/LBCALT Granted

  4 Elliotts Lane Brasted Kent TN16 1JD

  Internal reconfiguration of the ground and first floor to include removal of cosmetic ceiling joists, removal of suspended timber floor and replacement with solid slab, removal of reproduction fireplace surround to living room, replacement of panel doors with ledged and braced doors, replacement of modern skirtings, replacement staircase and other associated works.

  Received 18 May, published by the council 26 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings